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Press Room

Welcome to the Press Room for Memphis Art Museum. Journalists can find the museum's latest announcements on this page.

For additional information, on-site filming requests, interview requests, high-res images, or if you are a member of the media who would like to be added to our press list, please contact:


Press Contact:
Kelly Helton
Director of Development, Strategic Communications
kelly.helton@memphisartmuseum.org

Jun 25, 2026

Memphis Art Museum Selects John-Paul Gagliano to Operate Its New Riverfront Restaurant

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Jun 17, 2026

Memphis Art Museum to Open December 6, 2026 with Free Admission for All Shelby County Residents in Perpetuity

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Canaletto (Giovanni Antonio Canal), The Grand Canal from the Campo San Vio, 1728

Jan 21, 2026

Memphis Art Museum Unveils Curatorial Vision for New Downtown Cultural Campus Ahead of December 2026 Opening, Releases Updated Renderings and Construction Images

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